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Goodman, W. Benjamin; Crouter, Ann C.; Lanza, Stephanie T.; Cox, Martha J.; Vernon-Feagans, Lynne – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2011
The current study used latent profile analysis (LPA) to examine the implications of fathers' experiences of work stress for paternal behaviors with infants across multiple dimensions of parenting in a sample of fathers living in nonmetropolitan communities (N = 492). LPA revealed five classes of fathers based on levels of social-affective…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship, Work Environment, Fathers
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Goodman, W. Benjamin; Crouter, Ann C. – Family Relations, 2009
The current study examined associations over an 18-month period between maternal work stressors, negative work-family spillover, and depressive symptoms in a sample of 414 employed mothers with young children living in six predominantly nonmetropolitan counties in the Eastern United States. Results from a one-group mediation model showed that a…
Descriptors: Mothers, Work Environment, Depression (Psychology), Correlation
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Goodman, W. Benjamin; Crouter, Ann C.; Lanza, Stephanie T.; Cox, Martha J. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2008
To examine the implications of paternal occupational conditions for the quality of father-infant interactions, home visits, including interviews and videotaped observations of father-infant interactions, were conducted with 446 fathers living in six low-income, nonmetropolitan counties in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. When a variety of…
Descriptors: Home Visits, Child Rearing, Infants, Risk
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Bumpus, Matthew F.; Crouter, Ann C.; McHale, Susan M. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2006
This study examines the relationships between mothers' and fathers' perceptions of negative work-to-family spillover and their knowledge of their preadolescent children's (mean age = 11.8 years) daily lives in a sample of dual-earner families. Three constructs are tested as potential mediators of the association between spillover and parental…
Descriptors: Mothers, Fathers, Parent Child Relationship, Family Work Relationship
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Davis, Kelly D.; Crouter, Ann C.; McHale, Susan M. – Family Relations, 2006
This investigation examined the implications of shift work for parent-adolescent relationship quality--intimacy, conflict, parental knowledge, and involvement--in a sample of 376 dual-earner families. The findings suggested that mothers' relationships with their adolescents were not negatively impacted by their working nonstandard schedules but…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Intimacy, Conflict, Parent Child Relationship
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Crouter, Ann C.; Bumpus, Matthew F.; Maguire, Mary C.; McHale, Susan M. – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Examined connections between parents' work pressure and adolescent adjustment in 190 dual-earner families. Found that effects of work pressure on adolescent well-being were mediated by parental role overload and parent-adolescent conflict. Fathers' work pressure predicted both parents' feelings of role overload. Mothers' work pressure predicted…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Adjustment, Employed Parents
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Crouter, Ann C.; Maguire, Mary Corinne – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 1998
Examined how family socialization processes varied with season and time of week for young adolescents and their parents. Found that girls were more likely than boys to care for siblings during the summer. Adolescents' housework participation fanned out on weekends. Weekdays were less structured by social institutions for mothers who worked…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Caregivers, Early Adolescents, Employed Parents